Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Members of the Class of 2026 process during Moving Up Day.

Faculty, staff and students involved in the HWS Theatre program pose for a photo during their Encore end-of-the-year celebration.

Students pose for a photo after the Moving Up Day ceremony.

President Mark D. Gearan and Mary Herlihy Gearan join staff and international students for a group photo following the International Student Celebration.

Students interested in plasma physics examined the Laser Energetics Laboratory at the University of Rochester with Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics Zach Barfield.

Directed by Professor of Practice in Music Chris Potter, the HWS Jazz Ensemble performs during their spring concert.

During a field excursion for “Wild Things: Nature and Memory” with Professor of Biology Meghan Brown and Professor of Spanish, Latin American, and Bilingual Studies May Farnsworth, students watch a Caspian Tern through binoculars while learning about the birds found at the Montezuma Audubon Center.

Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Architecture Studies Patrick Kana ’12 tests the chair designed and built by Kelsey Barrows ‘26 during a final critique for “Process and Design: Furniture.”

Isaak Uriu ‘28, Steven Pickering ‘26 and Tag Walker ‘28 give a final presentation in the Stine Room of the Adams Intercultural Center during “Reclaiming African Artifacts” with Assistant Professor of History Virgil Slade.

Taylor McDermott ’28 speaks to Assistant Dean Kelvin Clark and Mary Herlihy Gearan about the art on display at the HWS Deans’ Gallery Opening.

Professor of Philosophy Eric Barnes and his dog Elfie visit with students during the Paws for a Break event outside Scandling Campus Center.

Emmanuel Appiah ’26 and Shayna Straney ’26 present their honors research completed with Professor of Geoscience Nan Crystal Arens at the Air Sensors International Conference in Los Angeles, California.